Director
Brian D. Finn has served as a member of the Board of Directors since August 2020. Mr. Finn has over 40 years of experience in the financial services industry as well as a variety of corporate and philanthropic board roles. From 2008 until he retired in 2013, Mr. Finn served as Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Asset Management Finance Corp (AMF) and as a Senior Advisor to Credit Suisse. From 2004 to 2008, Mr. Finn was Chairman and Head of Alternative Investments (AI) at Credit Suisse. From 2002 to 2005, Mr. Finn held senior management positions within Credit Suisse, including President of Credit Suisse First Boston (CSFB), President of Investment Banking, Co-President of Institutional Securities, Chief Executive Officer of Credit Suisse USA and a member of the Office of the Chairman of CSFB. He was also a member of the Executive Board of Credit Suisse Group.
Mr. Finn began his career in 1982 as a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions Group (M&A) at The First Boston Corporation, ultimately becoming Co-Head of M&A in 1993. He has advised on dozens of transactions worth well over $100 billion. In 1997, he joined the private equity firm Clayton, Dubilier & Rice as a partner and then later rejoined Credit Suisse in 2002. Mr. Finn was a member of the board of The Scotts Miracle-Gro Company (NYSE:SMG) from December 2014 to January 2023 and was a member of the board of Owl Rock Capital Corp (NYSE:ORCC) from 2016 to February 2022.
He is currently Chairman of Star Mountain Capital and Chairman of Covr Financial Technologies, as well as a board member of a number of early-stage companies. He has previously been a Strategic Advisor to KKR, member of the boards of Baxter International (NYSE: BAX), Telemundo, MGM Pictures, and a number of other public and private companies. Mr. Finn is a past Chairman of the Undergraduate Executive Board of The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania, Vice Chairman of the Board of the City Kids Foundation and a member of the boards of the Intrepid Fallen Heroes Fund, the Gordon A. Rich Memorial Foundation and the Starmar Foundation.
Mr. Finn received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Economics from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania.
